Honorary Professors The honorific academic title of Honorary Professor, established in 2015 by the University of Parma, is conferred on public figures who distinguished themselves in the scientific, cultural, political, social or sports field. The University of Parma has nominated the following Honorary Professors: Gian Paolo Dallara - Industrial and Information Engineering - 12.05.2016 Peter Greenaway - Visual Arts - 28.10.2016 Valter Mainetti - Corporate and Real Estate Finance - 16.12.2016 Luca Abete - Journalistic Language - 09.03.2017 Sir Richard Peto - Respiratory Medicine - 26.05.2017 Augusto Cattani - Odontostomatologic Diseases - 12.10.2017 Paolo Conte - Contemporary Musical Languages - 16.11.2017 Wolfgang Gärtner - Applied Physics - 05.12.2017 Romano Marabelli - Public Veterinary Medicine - 26.01.2018 Albino Ivardi Ganapini - Food and Territorial Culture - 21.06.2021 Felice Corini - Industrial and Information Engineering - 12.05.2022